BAŞAK TOPALER

Associate Professor BAŞAK TOPALER

A BLOK 2. KAT 243

+90 (212) 5336532 - 1627

CV

Education

Doctorate

Sabancı University
PhD in Management

Master's Degree

Koç University
Industrial Engineering

Bachelor's Degree

Yıldız Technical University
Industrial Engineering

Research Areas

  • Organizational Status
  • Organizational Identity
  • Organization Theory
  • Strategic Management

Work Experience

2016 / Continuing İşletme Bölümü, Dr. Öğretim Üyesi
Kadir Has Üniversitesi

2008 / 2012 Researcher
TÜBİTAK TÜSSİDE

2012 / 2016 Research Assistant
Sabancı University

Publications

  • Topaler, Başak; Kayabaşı, Akın (2023), "Universities between revenue and status: A typology of organizational responses", European Management Review, DOI: 10.1111/emre.12612
  • Topaler, Başak (2023), "Internationalization at the semi periphery: Alternative forms of practice and the determinants of adoption", The Internationalization of Higher Education: Concepts, Cases, and Challenges, Contemporary Issues in Higher Education, Information Age Publishing (IAP)
  • Koçak, Özgecan; Topaler, Başak (2023), "Shared Identity Schemas Shape Incumbent Responses to New Entrants", Strategy Science, Vol.8, No.4, 405-425 DOI: 10.1287/stsc.2022.0179
  • Topaler, Başak; Koçak, Özgecan; Üsdiken, Behlül (2023), "Positioning new identities for appeal: Configurations of optimal distinctiveness amid ancestral identities", Strategic Organization, DOI: 10.1177/1476127021999966
  • Topaler, Başak; Adar, Gülcan (2023), "The role of signals in new venture financing in the context of an emerging market: a configurational approach", International Journal of Emerging Markets, DOI: 10.1108/IJOEM-08-2022-1234
  • Topaler, Başak; Koçak, Özgecan (2022), "Shared Identity Schemas Shape Incumbent Responses to New Entrants", Strategy Science, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1287/stsc.2022.0179
  • Topaler, Başak; Çavdaroğlu, Nur Ayvaz (2022), "The Status Granted to Organizational Identity Characteristics: An Application of the Best-Worst Method and Regression Analysis", International Series in Operations Research and Management Science, Springer Science + Business Media
  • Topaler, Başak; Ayvaz-Çavdaroğlu, Nur (2022), "Understanding the relationship between university characteristics and prestige", International Journal of Organizational Analysis, DOI: 10.1108/IJOA-05-2020-2166
  • Topaler, Başak; Üsdiken, Behlül (2021), "Diffusion of Pure and Hybrid Forms of a Practice: Language of Instruction in Turkish Universities, 1983–2014", European Management Review, Vol.18, No.2, 173-185 DOI: 10.1111/emre.12439
  • Topaler, Başak; Küp, Eyüp Tolunay (2020), "Judgments of Capability and Conformity as Distinct Forms of Social Judgments, and the Way They Interact to Shape Evaluator Decisions", Social Science Quarterly, Vol.101, No.4, 1634-1641 DOI: 10.1111/ssqu.12823
  • Topaler, Başak; Üsdiken, Behlül (2016), "Variation in the adoption of a diffusing practice: Instruction in English in Turkish universities", 76th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management, AOM 2016, 1439-1444 DOI: 10.5465/AMBPP.2016.107
  • Gür Ali, Özden; Topaler, Başak (2011), "How removing prescription drugs from reimbursement lists increases the pharmaceutical expenditures for alternatives", European Journal of Health Economics, Vol.12, No.6, 553-562 DOI: 10.1007/s10198-010-0270-2

Courses Offered

Course Name Course Code Period
Strategic Management BUS402 2023/24 Spring
Sustainability and Ethics in Business KHAS1730 2023/24 Spring
Strategic Management and Business Simulation MBAD522 2023/24 Fall
Organization Theory and Design BUS430 2023/24 Fall
Strategic Management and Business Simulation MBAD522 2024/25 Fall
Introduction to Business Administration BUS101 2024/25 Fall